Regulatory Conformity

Privacy Policy

At Green Chronicle SA, we hold privacy in high regard. This document discloses how we collect, store, and utilize personal details under the South African Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA).

1. Who We Are / Information Regulator Controller

The responsible controller of your information is Green Chronicle SA (Pty) Ltd, registered in the Republic of South Africa (Registration Number: 2026/058197/07). Our main offices are at 15 Melrose Boulevard, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, 2076, South Africa.

Hotline: +27 11 682 3900
Email Support: [email protected]

2. Data Collection Breakdown

We process two categories of details:

Supplied Directly by You: Details submitted through subscription windows (full name, email, phone number, secure inputs).
Captured Automatically: Hardware signatures, relative IP logs, time duration metrics, and cookie selections.

3. Processing Criteria and Legal Grounds

Purpose	Collected Materials	POPIA Legal Basis
Service Performance & newsletters	Full names, email	POPIA Section 11(1)(a) Consent
Civic threat prevention & analytics	IP records, navigation trends	POPIA Section 11(1)(f) Legitimate Interest
System integrity & defense	Device logs	POPIA Section 11(1)(c) Legal obligation

4. Information Regulator and Actionable Rights

Under POPIA Chapter 3 parameters, you hold absolute rights to inspect, adjust, extract, restrict processing, or demand deletion of personal inputs.

Should you suspect inappropriate handling, complaints can be served directly to the South African Information Regulator:

The Information Regulator (South Africa)
JD House, 27 Stiemens Street, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2001
Email: [email protected]

5. Age Compliance Boundary

In accordance with POPIA provisions protecting youth inputs, Green Chronicle SA does not purposefully handle details of individuals under the age of 18 without explicit legal guardian backing.